Academic Programs Director

Advanced Information Management, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Aces in Motion (AIM) is seeking an Academic Director to lead the academic program and drive student outcomes. The role oversees the academic team, collaborates with the data team, and ensures program quality and compliance.

The Director will lead AIM Academic Days, Student Success Blueprint, and partnerships with Peak Literacy and iXL, spending time both in schools and on site to plan and coordinate activities with teachers, administrators, counselors, and students in Gainesville area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience supervising staff and leading a team, preferably in a school or out of school time setting.
• Experience working with youth, families, and schools, preferably in Alachua County.
• Ability to present a positive image to staff, participants, colleagues, and the community.
• Ability to work independently, be flexible, and manage multiple priorities with daily schedule adaptability.
• High degree of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and initiative-taking.
• Friendly and professional at all times.
• Strong work ethic and professionalism.
• Detail oriented with excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Valid FL Driver's License with reliable transportation and valid auto insurance.
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the academic team and set the academic vision and outcomes.
• Supervise the Academic Coordinator/Lead and the College and Career Coordinator.
• Work with data team on data management, Skyward administration, and tracker maintenance.
• Own academic results and report on progress to leadership.
• Lead AIM Academic Days, Student Success Blueprint, and partnerships with Peak Literacy and iXL.
• Spend time in schools and on site planning and collaboration with teachers, administrators, counselors, and students.
• Occasional travel for school visits and external meetings.
• Model AIM Values: Learning, Integrity, Leadership, Community, Teamwork, Effort, Resilience.

Skills

Leadership

Supervising staff

Youth development

Communication

Organization

Punctuality

Professionalism

Teamwork

Emotional intelligence

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Aces in Motion (AIM) is seeking an Academic Director to lead the academic program and drive student outcomes. The role oversees the academic team, collaborates with the data team, and ensures program quality and compliance.

The Director will lead AIM Academic Days, Student Success Blueprint, and partnerships with Peak Literacy and iXL, spending time both in schools and on site to plan and coordinate activities with teachers, administrators, counselors, and students in Gainesville area.